Sea Urchin (Kina)

Pre-Reading Questions?

• Are the spines sharp and what are they for?
• THE SPINES ARE SHARP TO PROTECT ITSELF FROM PREDATORS AND HELP THE SEA URCHIN MOVE ALONG AND DIG OUT HOLES FOR IT TO HIDE IN.
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• Are there different types of kina?
• THERE ARE DIFFERENT TYPES OF SEA URCHINS IN THE OCEANS.
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• How does it breath underwater?
• How long does it live?
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• How does it eat and what does it eat?
• Has it got a face?
• What kind of rock pool can it survive in?
• Does it have any predators?

WHAT I LEARNED AT CAMP:
Kina taste horrible.Really horrible.Like salty baby poo.
They are also really spikey.